On 11/15/20 5:36 AM, Lukas Straub wrote:
> The yank feature allows to recover from hanging qemu by "yanking"
"allows to $verb" is not idiomatic English, better is "allows $subject
to verb" or "allows ${verb}ing". In this case, I suggest "The yank
feature allows the recovery of a hung qemu by "yanking" at various parts".
> at various parts. Other qemu systems can register themselves and
> multiple yank functions. Then all yank functions for selected
> instances can be called by the 'yank' out-of-band qmp command.
> Available instances can be queried by a 'query-yank' oob command.
>
> Signed-off-by: Lukas Straub <[email protected]>
> Acked-by: Stefan Hajnoczi <[email protected]>
> Reviewed-by: Markus Armbruster <[email protected]>
> ---
> +# @YankInstanceType:
> +#
> +# An enumeration of yank instance types. See @YankInstance for more
> +# information.
> +#
> +# Since: 6.0
> +##
> +{ 'enum': 'YankInstanceType',
> + 'data': [ 'block-node', 'chardev', 'migration' ] }
> +
> +##
> +# @YankInstance:
> +#
> +# A yank instance can be yanked with the @yank qmp command to recover from a
> +# hanging QEMU.
> +#
> +# Currently implemented yank instances:
> +# - nbd block device:
> +# Yanking it will shut down the connection to the nbd server without
> +# attempting to reconnect.
Mismatch in documentation; I presume it gets cleaned up later in the
series, in which case I can live with this patch as-is.
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